Sumit Podder joins Bangladesh Finance Capital as its MD

Star Business Desk

Sumit Podder has joined Bangladesh Finance Capital, a subsidiary of non-bank financial institution Bangladesh Finance, as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer.

Sumit took to office yesterday on receiving clearance from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, said a press release.

He was previously the head of corporate advisory of City Bank Capital Ltd.

In his 13-year career, Podder served at Bangladesh Finance, River Stone Capital Ltd, Alliance Financial Services Ltd and Alliance Securities and Management Ltd. 

He is a experienced financial professional with expertise in providing advisory services to customers in various financial transactions, including portfolio management, mergers and acquisitions, raising capital through IPOs, financing and restructuring.

He has experience advising clients in various sectors, including technology, telecom, bank and NBFIs, the power industry, real estate, manufacturing and consumer goods.